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Fri, 04 May 2018 05:00:00 GMTen-usCopyright 2018 Hilton Global Media CenterFri, 04 May 2018 05:00:00 GMTHilton Austin Receives Top Awards For Excellence And Leadershiphttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/33063
Hilton Austin held a celebration event on April 5 that welcomed more than 300 guests, Austin city officials, VIPs and community partners as the hotel received the 2017 Connie Award, a Hilton Hotels & Resorts brand award with the highest honor. As the recipient of this award, Hilton Austin demonstrated the greatest level of quality and service out of 150 Hilton-branded hotels that have over 500 rooms, and ranks as a leading Hilton hotel in the Americas. In addition to the 2017 Connie Award, Hilton Austin’s General Manager Robert Watson was named “Leader of the Year” by Hilton. Out of 287 Hilton general managers in the Americas, this award is presented to the general manager who best represents hospitality by living Hilton values and bringing culture and purpose to life in their hotel.Fri, 04 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT3-33063Hilton San Diego Bayfront Unveils New eforea Spahttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/33020
Hilton San Diego Bayfront announces the opening of the first eforea spa in California. The hotel’s former Spa Aquazul underwent a $500,000 renovation to be converted to the brand’s innovative global spa concept featuring a menu of treatments designed to help guests 'emerge brighter' from their spa experience, feeling renewed, uplifted and refreshed.Thu, 19 Apr 2018 05:00:00 GMT3-33020Hilton Appoints Steve Cowan As General Manager Of Hilton San Diego Bayfronthttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32976
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has appointed Steve Cowan to the position of general manager for downtown San Diego’s Hilton San Diego Bayfront.Tue, 20 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/properties/America/HiltonSanDiegoBayfront/HHR_SanDiegoBayfront_SteveCowan_FP.jpg3-32976UK's Largest Conference Hotel Introduces Dynamic New Food & Beverage Concepts For Meetingshttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32803
Today, Hilton London Metropole, Hilton’s largest hotel in Europe, has launched a new flexible, all-inclusive food & beverage concept for meetings of up to 50 people. The new initiative, which forms part of Hilton’s “Meetings Simplified” package, recognises the growing importance of food as part of the meetings experience along with the desire for more flexibility and informality. It has been developed following extensive customer research by Hilton with meeting and event bookers and agents.Mon, 05 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT3-32803"Alcatraz: Life On The Rock" Exhibit Makes Its Debut At Parc 55 San Francisco And Hilton San Francisco Union Squarehttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32874
Celebrating the 55th anniversary of Alcatraz Island’s closure as a federal prison, Parc 55 San Francisco is setting the stage for “Alcatraz: Life on the Rock” and “Alcatraz, The Last Day” exhibits. In addition, the hotel will be hosting a speaker series with former guards, a prisoner and residents of the island.Tue, 23 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2018/Q1/Jim_Albright_with_his_last_day_photo_FP.jpg3-32874Hilton Austin To Open Overhead Walkway To Austin Convention Center In Spring 2018http://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32769
Hilton Austin today announced it will open a new overhead walkway that will connect the hotel’s sixth floor to the fourth floor of the Austin Convention Center at E. 4th and Neches streets. The walkway, expected to be complete May 2018, will provide a seamless and safer alternative for guests to move from the convention center to Hilton Austin versus crossing at street level. The project also includes an 1,891 square-foot outdoor terrace that will be located off the sixth floor on the west side of the hotel.Wed, 10 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2018/Q1/AustinOverheadWalkway1_FP.jpg3-32769Hilton Americas-Houston’s 7.6 Million Calorie Gingerbread House Tempts Visitorshttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32651
It’s beginning to look a lot like…gingerbread! Set in the midst of the lighted winter wonderland of ’Tis the Season, over 2.5 tons and 7.6 million calories of sugary confection await holiday travelers. Hilton Americas-Houston Pastry Chef Mahesh Weerasinghe and Sous Pastry Chef Glenna Artripe, along with the hotel’s property operations team, have created a holiday gingerbread display that would tempt even Hansel and Gretel. Tue, 28 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT3-32651Hilton Americas-Houston Lobby Sparkles With Thousands Of Holiday Lightshttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32654
The season of sparkle is upon us! The already-upscale Hilton Americas-Houston lobby, decorated with rich hardwoods and inlaid marble mosaic floors, takes it up a step this holiday season with the addition of ’Tis the Season, an indoor lighted winter wonderland. The festively-decked lobby features traditional seasonal décor, presented in elegant fashion featuring thousands of twinkling, sparkling lights.Tue, 28 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT3-3265414 Hilton Hotels In The Pacific Northwest Celebrate Hilton's Annual Global Week Of Servicehttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32637
In celebration of Hilton’s annual Global Week of Service, throughout October, more than 1,300 volunteers from 14 hotels in Oregon and Washington contributed over 41,000 pounds of food to local food banks, including the Oregon Food Bank, Giving Plate, Food for Lane County, Northwest Harvest,Clark County Food bank and more. Tue, 21 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT3-32637Hilton Adelaide Announces Recipient Of Emerging Artist Commission In Partnership With The Helpmann Academyhttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32613
Hilton Adelaide is excited to announce the candidate and overall recipient of its inaugural artistic program, in conjunction with the prestigious Helpmann Academy.Thu, 16 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2017/Q4/Hilton_Adelaide_Hero_Exterior_FP.jpg3-32613Hilton San Diego Bayfront Presents Holiday By The Bayhttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32624
Hilton San Diego Bayfront is excited to announce its second annual Holiday by the Bay programming from Nov. 24, 2017 to Jan. 1, 2018. The festive program will benefit the United Service Organizations Inc. (USO) San Diego, which supports America’s military service members, and will turn the hotel’s Bayfront Park into a winter wonderland including an outdoor ice rink, miniature holiday-themed golf course and much more. Mon, 13 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2017/Q4/HHR_SanDiegoBayfront_HolidayByTheBay_FP.jpg3-32624New York Hilton Midtown Announces Completion Of $8.5M Dollar Suite Renovationhttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32618
New York Hilton Midtown, the 1,907-room iconic landmark hotel and member of Park Hotels & Resorts’ prestigious portfolio, announced today the completion of three types of premium suites overlooking Central Park. Further elevating the level of hospitality on the 40th and 41st floors of the popular Midtown destination, the five high-end suites feature the finest products, interior design and architecture in the hotel’s history. Mon, 06 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT3-32618Hilton Adelaide Celebrates Thirty-Five Yearshttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32642
Hilton Adelaide celebrates thirty five years of five star hospitality in South Australia! Sun, 05 Nov 2017 04:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2017/Q4/2Hilton_Adelaide_Hero_Exterior_FP.jpg3-32642Hilton and Transcorp Hotels sign 20 year extension for Transcorp Hilton Abuja managementhttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32556
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and Transcorp Hotels Plc, a subsidiary of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp Plc) today announced the signing of a 20-year extension to the current agreement to manage the iconic Transcorp Hilton hotel in Abuja.Tue, 31 Oct 2017 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2017/Q4/Tony_Elumelu_Chris_Nassetta_signing_FP.jpg3-32556Hilton Kuala Lumpur Carries On Its Streak Of One Award Every Month In 2017http://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32587
Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s 5-star upscale hotel was recently awarded the Best Business Hotel and Best Lifestyle Hotel in Malaysia at the Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards which took place over the weekend. Along with the hotel awards, Hilton Kuala Lumpur’s spa and gym received the Best Beauty Spa in Malaysia.Tue, 31 Oct 2017 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2017/Q4/Kuala_Lumpur_Infographic_FP.jpg3-32587Hilton Osaka Announces Large Scale Renovation Of Dining And Banquet Facilitieshttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32559
Hilton Osaka, part of Hilton Hotels & Resorts growing portfolio of more than 570 properties around the world, today announces plans to start a phased refurbishment of its dining and banquet facilities, covering three floors. After the renovation, Hilton Osaka will have three new restaurants, two mid-sized banquet rooms and 35 additional guest rooms. The total cost will be 2.8 billion yen, with completion expected by July 2018.Fri, 20 Oct 2017 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2017/Q4/Osaka_Dining_FP.jpg3-32559Hilton Kuala Lumpur Announces All You Can Eat Meat Extravaganzahttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32345
Hilton Kuala Lumpur is offering an exclusive one weekend special of scrumptious meats at Vasco’s restaurant from September 2-3. Taking centre stage for lunch and dinner, Get Roasted @ Vasco’s buffet is set to tantalize guests’ taste buds. The buffet is priced at RM 188 Nett (lunch) and RM 218 Nett (dinner).Wed, 30 Aug 2017 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2017/Q3/HHR_KualaLumpur_AllYouCanMeat_FP.jpg3-32345Hilton Sofia Announces Christoph Glaser As New General Managerhttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32234
Hilton Sofia has announced hospitality professional Christoph Glaser as the new general manager of the hotel. With over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Glaser joins Hilton Sofia having previously held the position of general manager at Hilton Bonn. Glaser replaces Stephan Reiter, who, after four and a half years at Hilton Sofia, took over the opening of Hilton Astana in Kazakhstan.Tue, 01 Aug 2017 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2017/Q3/Glaser_Christoph_FP.jpg3-32234Hilton Buenos Aires Unveils Lobby And Dining Makeoverhttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32263
Since its debut in 2000, Hilton Buenos Aires has provided guests with a cutting-edge experience in architecture and design. Today, the hotel in Buenos Aires’ Puerto Madero neighborhood elevates this experience with the debut of a lobby redesign, and new food and beverage outlets, led by local architecture and interior design firm Estudio Caparra Entelman.Tue, 01 Aug 2017 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2017/Q3/HILT_BuenosAires_LobbyBar_FP.jpg3-32263Hilton Madrid Airport se sumerge en el verano cargado de propuestas gastronómicas para sus clienteshttp://news.hilton.com/index.cfm/newsroom/detail/32220
el hotel Hilton Madrid Airport llega este verano cargado de propuestas atractivas para todos los que deseen disfrutar de su gastronomía en alguno de sus espacios: el buffet de desayuno internacional en La Plaza, el restaurante Reserva Grill o su atractivo Ferrum Bar, que cuenta con una terraza exterior con acceso a wifi gratuito de alta velocidad.Mon, 31 Jul 2017 05:00:00 GMThttp://news.hilton.com/assets/HILT/images/newsroom/2017/Q3/HILT_Madrid_AirportPool_FP.jpg3-32220